A spicy low fat zucchini soup
| 2 | tablespoons extra virgin olive oil |
| 2 | cloves garlic, crushed |
| 1 | large onion, chopped |
| 6 | medium zucchini, chopped |
| 1 | potato, peeled and diced |
| 2 | tablespoons fresh basil |
| 1/4 | teaspoon dried thyme |
| 1/4 | teaspoon dried rosemary |
| 1/8 | teaspoon peppercorn |
| 3 | cups water |
| 1 | chicken stock cube |
| 3/4 | cup skim milk |
| 2 | teaspoons soy sauce |
| 2 | tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped |
- In a stockpot over medium heat, add the olive oil and saute the garlic until golden. Add the onion and saute until translucent.
- Add the zucchini and potato and saute for about 5 minutes.
- Add the basil, thyme, rosemary and peppercorns and toss for 1 minute.
- Add water and stock cube and bring to boil, lower heat, cover and simmer until the zucchini and potato are soft. When cooked, remove from heat.
- Puree hald the soup in the food processor or blender in batches.
- Return to cooking pot, add milk and bring just to boil, but do not boil.
- Add soy sauce and stir well.
- Adjust seasoning to taste, garnish with chopped parsley and serve.
Vegetables, Soup, Boil, Saute
| Nutrition Facts | ||||||
Serving Size 408.8g |
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Amount Per Serving |
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Calories 119 Calories from Fat
44 |
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat
4.9g 8%
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Saturated Fat
0.7g 3%
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Trans Fat
0.0g |
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Cholesterol
1mg 0%
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Sodium
332mg 14%
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Total Carbohydrates
16.4g 5%
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Dietary Fiber
3.2g 13%
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Sugars
6.2g |
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Protein
4.5g
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* Based on a 2000 calorie diet
Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation. |
Nutritional Analysis
| Nutrition Grade
96% confidence |
Good points |
Bad points |
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